Jacksonville, FL

MALIVAI WASHINGTON KIDS FOUNDATION INC (operating as MaliVai Washington Youth Foundation)

EIN 59-3559150

Education & Youth Development Tutoring, Enrichment & After-School Children & youth Black communities Low-income Communities of color

Mission

Provides after-school, summer and youth development programs in Jacksonville’s urban core that promote academic achievement, life skills and healthy lifestyles through academic support and tennis.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About MALIVAI WASHINGTON KIDS FOUNDATION INC (operating as MaliVai Washington Youth Foundation)

MALIVAI WASHINGTON KIDS FOUNDATION INC, doing business as the MaliVai Washington Youth Foundation, is a Jacksonville-based 501(c)(3) youth development nonprofit founded by former professional tennis player MaliVai Washington. The organization runs after-school programming, summer camps, academic tutoring, life-skills curricula, leadership and tennis instruction for children K–12 from the city’s urban core. Over the past several years the Foundation has expanded measurable academic and social outcomes for participating youth, provided college scholarships, and sustained community-facing events and fundraisers to support operating and program costs. Recent activity includes annual fundraising galas, media features about program outcomes, and recognition from local and state tennis organizations in 2024.

Notable achievements

$2M+ in scholarships

The Foundation reports more than $2 million awarded in higher-education scholarships since inception, supporting alumni college enrollment and persistence.

22,000+ youth reached

Since launching its programs the organization estimates it has reached over 22,000 children through after-school, summer and outreach activities.

Strong recent academic outcomes

Recent outcome metrics (2024–2025) report a 97.5% promotion rate to the next grade level and 61% of middle/high school students with a 3.0 GPA or higher; the Foundation also reports that youth who complete the program graduate on time at near 100%.

At a glance

Total assets: $14.9M
Annual revenue: $3.3M
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 59-3559150
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Website: www.malwashington.com
On Mahalo since: September 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Inducted/honored by USTA Florida in 2024 for MaliVai Washington’s contributions to tennis and youth development.

Regularly featured in local media coverage for community impact (including coverage of the Champions for Children fundraising events and program milestones).

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